climate catastrophe

Sabotage. Property destruction. For Léna Lazare and her cohort, radicalized by years of inaction on the environmental crisis, these aren’t dirty words. They’re acts of joy.

The world's largest financial institutions remain among the leading investors in the fossil fuel sector, years after many vowed to reduce emissions through the Net Zero Banking Alliance — and their investments are scuttling any hope nations might have of meeting their Paris Agreement targets, report finds.

Nearly half of all existing fossil fuel facilities will need to close prematurely to limit global heating to 1.5 C, scientists say.

A new forecast says Canada is on track for a significant reduction in fossil fuel use by 2050, even as electricity demand grows and demand for crude oil continues.

IPCC says gas produced by farming, shale gas and oil extraction are playing an ever-greater role in overheating our planet.

The science has never been bleaker, but progress is afoot.

“The community hasn’t done as good of a job projecting how bad climate impacts would be at 1.2 C,” one scientist said.